from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
ceremony for purifying a building site (before building commences); ground-breaking ceremony
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
have a good day; take care; see you
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
of no interest; not interested
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
confections; sweets; candy; cake
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
welcome!; nice to see you!
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
being good at cooking; good cook